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Kiro on June 27, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global

> like buying things on craigslist, or paying my cat sitter

In my country you send money to other people with an app using their telephone number. It's developed as a joint venture between all banks.

jessaustin on June 27, 2017 [–]

ISTM that's a group that already have more than enough power to screw us over... Has this app been audited?

Kiro on June 27, 2017 | [–]

No idea. The convenience is more important to me personally than the risk of being screwed over but since everyone is using it I presume there are people putting pressure back.

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